QA Inspector

Ambitek Limited; Eccles; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AmbiTEK is recruiting a detail-oriented QA Inspector for a client in Trafford Park, Manchester. The role focuses on final and in-process inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and proper documentation is maintained throughout manufacturing.

The successful candidate will bring experience in quality inspection within manufacturing or engineering, a methodical approach, and strong attention to detail. Knowledge of FAIR documentation and AS9100 requirements is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection within manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Methodical approach with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret technical data and maintain organised documentation.
• Experience with FAIR documentation and AS9100 requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out final inspections of finished parts and assemblies.
• Perform in-process inspections to verify product quality against specs.
• Prepare certification documentation from inspection data.
• Maintain quality assurance records and inspection plans.
• Generate First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) per AS9100.
• Collaborate with Production, Customer Services and Commercial teams.

Skills

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Documentation

Communication

Job description

QA Inspector

Location: Trafford Park, Manchester
Contract: 6 months to a year
Salary: Competitive

AmbiTEK is recruiting a detail-oriented QA Inspector for our client based in Trafford Park, Manchester, on an initial six-month temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with quality inspection experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will play an important role in maintaining product quality, ensuring compliance with required standards, and supporting accurate quality documentation throughout the production process.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out final inspections of finished parts and assemblies, primarily within the designated product group.
• Perform in-process inspections to verify that products meet specified quality requirements.
• Interpret technical information and inspection data to prepare accurate certification documentation.
• Complete and maintain quality assurance records, including quality control plans, inspection plans and test reports.
• Generate and complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
• Work closely with Production, Customer Services and Commercial teams to support quality processes and resolve inspection-related issues.

About You

The successful candidate will have experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing or engineering environment, with a methodical approach and excellent attention to detail.

You should be able to interpret technical and inspection data accurately, maintain organised documentation, and communicate effectively with colleagues across different departments. Experience with FAIR documentation and AS9100 requirements will be relevant to the role.

We are looking for someone reliable, organised and committed to maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Important Information

• Initial six-month temporary contract.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
• The successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check conducted by the client.

If you have practical quality inspection experience and are looking for your next opportunity in manufacturing or engineering, we would love to hear from you.